ROQS FC overcome Mumbai Ultras 2-0


ROQS FC scored once in each half and sailed to a 2-0 win against Mumbai Ultras FC in a Super Division match of the Mumbai Football Association (MFA) League, played at the Neville D’Souza ground, Bandra on Friday.

In an evenly contested encounter, ROQS FC capitalized on an opening midway through the first session to score the first goal through Vishal Singh and went into the break with a slender 1-0 advantage. ROQS FC managed the second goal when Pradeep Behra hit the target in the final minute of the match to seal the win and pick up all the three points.

In another Super Div match played at the Cooperage ground, Chedda Nagar Football Fanatics defeated Companeroes SC 9-2. For the winners, Shoaib Baig scored a hat-trick, while Kushal Suvarna, Rayyan Shaikh, Miit Adekar, Daniel Fernandes, Clinton D’Souza and an own-goal by Ajay Solanki

Earlier in the day, Pena Madirista De Bombay after conceding an early goal fought back to overcome Alpha FA by a fighting 2-1 margin in a Second Division match.

Alpha FA forged ahead through Manuel Rebeiro’s strike in the 10th minute, but Pena Madirista fought back and restored parity through Yard Marathe’s goal in the 30th minute.

Results – Second Div: Pena Madirista De Bombay 2 (Yard Marathe, Manish Yadav) beat Alpha FA 1 (Manuel Rebeiro).

Franco Aspire FC 1 (Alpesh Wagari) drew with SOSMTSS FC 1 (Jamesh Kaike).

Super Div: ROQS FC 2 (Vishal Singh, Pradeep Behra) beat Mumbai Ultras FC 0.

Chedda Nagar Football Fanatics 9 (Shoaib Baig 3, Kushal Suvarna, Rayyan Shaikh, Miit Adekar, Daniel Fernandes, Clinton D’Souza, OG-Ajay Solanki) beat Companeroes SC 2 (Egypsio Noronha, Malcolm Blakely).